grounds

US /ɡrɑʊndz/
UK /ɡrɑʊndz/
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1.

부지, 운동장

the area of land surrounding a house or other building

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The castle is set in extensive grounds.
그 성은 넓은 부지에 자리 잡고 있다.
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The school grounds are well-maintained.
학교 운동장은 잘 관리되어 있다.
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estatepropertylandpremisessite
2.

찌꺼기, 앙금

the solid particles, especially of coffee, that remain after the liquid has been drained

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There were coffee grounds at the bottom of the cup.
컵 바닥에 커피 찌꺼기가 있었다.
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She threw the tea grounds into the compost bin.
그녀는 차 찌꺼기를 퇴비통에 버렸다.
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sedimentdregsresiduelees
3.

근거, 이유, 명분

a reason, cause, or justification for an action or belief

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There are no grounds for complaint.
불평할 근거가 없다.
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On what grounds do you make such an accusation?
어떤 근거로 그런 비난을 하는 거야?
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reasonbasisjustificationcausemotive
1.

결항시키다, 좌초시키다

to prevent (a ship or aircraft) from sailing or flying

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The bad weather grounded all flights.
악천후로 모든 항공편이 결항되었다.
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The ship was grounded on a sandbank.
배가 모래톱에 좌초되었다.
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strandbeachdockmooranchor
2.

외출 금지시키다, 벌주다

to punish (a child or young person) by forbidding them to go out or have visitors

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My parents grounded me for a week after I broke curfew.
통금 시간을 어긴 후 부모님이 나를 일주일 동안 외출 금지시켰다.
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She was grounded from using her phone.
그녀는 휴대폰 사용을 금지당했다.
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punishconfinerestrictdetain
1.

현실적인, 분별 있는, 안정된

having a good understanding of the practical realities of life

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She's a very grounded person, always calm and sensible.
그녀는 매우 현실적인 사람이고, 항상 침착하고 분별력이 있다.
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Despite his success, he remains humble and grounded.
성공에도 불구하고 그는 겸손하고 현실적이다.
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realisticsensiblepracticaldown-to-earthlevel-headed
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